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Listing C.A.V.-Willard battery numbers selected by Mr. Royce for the Goshawk and 40/50 HP cars.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\F\May1921\  Scan33
Date  1st May 1921
  
To E.S. from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Copy to Messrs.
" [illegible]
" DAV.
" HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
" HY. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
ORIGINAL
E F C
2 JUN 1921
RECEIVED
E2/G31/5/21.
RE BATTERIES FOR "GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) II" AND 40/50 H.P.
C.A.V.-WILLARD TYPE.
In accordance with your request, we send you
herewith the numbers of the batteries selected by Mr. Royce
of the C.A.V.-Willard pattern for our two sizes of cars:-
12XR3 - 40/50 H.P. and 40 H.P.
12XR2 - "Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) I and II".
E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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